# Dhangua Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Dhangua

Dhangua is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **821137**. The 2011 Census counted **498 people in 72 households**, the 159th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 498people (2011)
- 72households
- 71.1%literacy
- 821137PIN code

## Dhangua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhangua is 821137.** Dhangua falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- PIN code821137
- Gram panchayatBasdiha
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251731

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhangua from nearby towns?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhangua?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhangua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bikramganj
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Belari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samalkhaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhangua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhangua

Of every 100 households in Dhangua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhangua · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**64%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****27%**

**16%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhangua?

■ Dhangua · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1388**

**918

Working population ****30.3%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 59.5% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (48%) · **■** Other work 13 (9%) · **■** Marginal 31 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kargahar

- Loknathpur527 people
- Rampur523 people
- Sonbarsa514 people
- Basudhara501 people
- Balbhaddarpur467 people
- Mominpur463 people
- Panhauti455 people
- Bhagwanpur435 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhangua?821137
- How far is Dhangua from Sasaram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dhangua?498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhangua in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhangua?71.1% (Census 2011)